April 1, 2019
The FMA has published a guide for investors shares on the nuts and bolts of choosing, buying, owning and selling.The guide, Share this! deals with the steps involved in investing in shares as well as the potential risks, to help people decide whether shares are the right investment for them.
March 18, 2019
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is to remove the expiry dates for all licences issued under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 in a process expected to be complete by the middle of 2019.
March 8, 2019
ANZ has sought leave to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court and to maintain confidentiality over the judgment. Some details in the judgment are redacted because of this.
February 24, 2019
A new online tool called Smart Investor Tool enables Kiwis to search and compare New Zealand investments such as KiwiSaver, shares, bonds and other types of managed products for the first time.
January 31, 2019
NZX and the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) have initiated an industry-led review of New Zealand’s capital markets. Capital Markets 2029 is designed to deliver a ten-year vision and growth agenda for the sector.
December 2, 2018
The Financial Markets Authority’s Audit Quality Report 2018 expresses concern at the continued inconsistencies in audits provided by the same firm, while noting the overall quality of audits has improved in recent years.
November 19, 2018
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) today published Bank Incentive Structures, its thematic review of how banks in New Zealand incentivise bank staff.
November 9, 2018
The Financial Markets Authority and Reserve Bank of New Zealand have completed their joint review into the bank conduct and culture of 11 New Zealand banks. The review is the first of its kind in New Zealand
October 26, 2018
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has published its annual report 2018 for the financial year ending June 30 2018.
October 12, 2018
KiwiSaver continues to grow steadily according to the FMA’s 2018 KiwiSaver report.
